London re-elected its mayor while Windsor and Chatham-Kent chose new ones. All three councils take office November 15 with unfinished housing files, from development charge deals to supportive housing plans. What's on each desk and when the votes come.
Build Canada Homes released its first 13 land parcels on October 30. Here is a timeline of the agency's first year, five common assumptions checked, and why London and Windsor aren't on its map yet.
Urbanation says the GTHA rental market is now in recovery. We checked its five signals against London and Windsor. Most of them haven't arrived there yet, and the reasons point to different things to watch.
Windsor, Essex County and St. Thomas just signed some of Ontario's deepest development charge cuts. For a purpose-built apartment, the saving is real but smaller than the headline, and it lands while rents are still falling.
Morguard's Boulevard on the Green in East Mineola is aimed at local homeowners who want to downsize without leaving. Security of tenure is a big part of the pitch.
A 474-unit rental tower beside a future Ontario Line station shows how phasing, federal construction debt and transit fit together in Toronto.
The Rose Corporation's 5,600-home plan for a former GE site in Oakville starts with purpose-built rental. Approvals were the easy part; servicing and phasing come next.
New Residential Tenancies Act rules took effect on September 21, while the Landlord and Tenant Board's own data shows faster scheduling but slow case completion.
A London committee has recommended refusing a two-tower rental proposal at Wellington Road and High Street. Here is how the appeal process works under Ontario's Planning Act.
The Prime Minister says the question is when to resume a "controlled increase" in population. Ottawa's 2027-2029 levels plan is due by November 1. Here is what to look for in it.
Brokers from four markets told CAIC that capital is rotating back to existing buildings as new development gets harder. Toronto is a different story from Vancouver.
Benjamin Tal says Canada's mortgage shock has run its course. The bigger effect for Ontario landlords may be on renters, not owners.
Municipalities that cut development charges 30% to 50% for three years can get federal-provincial infrastructure money. Vaughan and Hamilton are among the first.
Purpose-built rental now dominates new housing in London and its neighbours. The next phase will reward product built for specific local renters, not just more units.
Ottawa and Toronto split 5,600 new rentals between non-market Build Canada Homes projects and market ACLP loans. Who carries which risk is the real design choice.
GTA condo market correction contrasts with resilient purpose-built rental sector, reinforcing YTN's thesis on multifamily stability.
Colliers logged $569 million in GTA multifamily sales in Q1 2026, up 228.7% year over year. Here is what the GTA print tells operators in London, Chatham, and Hamilton.
Ontario's real estate market is in transition, adapting to the Bank of Canada's 2.25% rate. This article explores impacts on mortgages, housing, and CRE for investors.
KingSett and UPP launched a major industrial venture this month. The headline reads as a rotation away from multifamily. The numbers say the opposite: multifamily fundamentals remain the most durable in Canadian real estate.
Ontario's real estate market faces a complex outlook in mid-2026, balancing CMHC's cautious forecasts with the Bank of Canada's stable rates and Proptech's transformative impact.
Ontario's housing starts are projected to hit near 2-decade lows by 2026. Yield the North analyzes how private capital and proptech are crucial for development.
About $30 billion in Canadian private real estate funds are locked up, affecting investors. We analyze the causes, market headwinds, and what Ontario investors need to know.
Vacancy rates are rising across Ontario. New supply is hitting the market. For patient multifamily investors, this is not a reason to panic — it is a reason to understand the cycle.
London's vacancy rate has hit 4% — a 15-year high. Here is what the numbers actually mean for investors, and why the long-term case for the market remains intact.
Ontario's major centres are seeing vacancy rise. Smaller markets like Chatham-Kent, where CMHC coverage is thinner, require more nuanced analysis — and offer different dynamics.